New God of War spin-off featuring Laufey revealed

New God of War spin-off featuring Laufey revealed

Updated at: June 3, 2026 at 02:45 AM

Exciting news for fans of the God of War series!

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During Sony’s June 2026 State of Play event, Santa Monica Studio officially announced a brand-new spin-off title, God of War: Laufey.

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Currently in development for the PlayStation 5, this game shifts the spotlight to Kratos’ late wife, Faye.

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After her death in the 2018 game, Faye finds herself trapped in a mysterious afterlife realm called 'the Everywhen.'

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The story centers on her determined quest to escape this land, where gods from various mythologies clash, and reunite with her family.

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Unlike Kratos, who relies on brute strength, Faye’s combat style emphasizes graceful, sword-wielding agility.

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The game features an atmospheric world filled with dangerous magic and unexpected encounters, including a talking gelatinous cube voiced by actor Jack Quaid.

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Deborah Ann Woll returns to voice Faye, bringing depth to the character.

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While we eagerly await a release date, this spin-off promises a fresh perspective on the epic God of War universe.

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Who is the central protagonist of the new game God of War: Laufey?

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Faye

What is the name of the afterlife realm where the game takes place?

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the Everywhen

How does Faye’s combat style differ from Kratos’ style?

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It focuses on sword-wielding agility

Which actor provides the voice for the mysterious cube-like character?

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Jack Quaid

On which gaming platform is God of War: Laufey being developed?

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PlayStation 5

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